This adorable two-year-old stole the show when she performed ballet onstage during an episode of the US series So You Think You Can Dance, earning herself a standing ovation from the crowd! Adorably attired in a pink tutu, this was undoubtedly the cutest performance ever on the show. Too bad you have to be 18 […]

While the internet thrives on adorable cats — a less-adorable cat story has made headlines: a man from southern Israel has cited the stress of owning 550 cats as grounds for divorce. The cats were brought home by his wife and eventually led to the deterioration on his marriage, according to the Times of Israel. […]

Black Swan revealed the dark side of ballet and this video shows that even adorable two-year-olds can’t escape its evil influences. The clip, shot at a baby ballet recital in the US, shows two toddlers getting into a serious scuffle onstage. The girls are just two years old, but that doesn’t stop them from getting […]

Journalist Tracey Spicer recalls the terrifying day her three-month-old son fell headfirst onto her hardwood floor. It’s the most wonderful time of your life. But it can also be the most fearful. Caring for a baby is equal parts exhilaration and trepidation. Am I doing the right thing? What if something happens? Where’s the rule […]

Two parents and a couple of kids used to be the norm. But these days, thanks to rocketing property prices, all sorts of people find themselves living together. Navigate the pros and cons of co-habiting with these tips to help make yours a happy home, whatever your living arrangements. The Housemates Students have long lived […]

Are you worried about not having enough money to retire? Well, if you're a woman, you should be – study suggests. The good news? There are some simple things you can do to build up your nest egg.

With almost half of all homeless people being female, the involvement of strong female business leaders in Vinnies CEO Sleepout helps give a voice to this often forgotten face of homelessness. You can nominate your CEO (male or female!) to rise to the challenge, or donate to another participant at ceosleepout.org.au

I think I had been writing gardening columns for about five years before a kindly subeditor pointed out that I couldn’t spell ‘fuchsia’. But grow them? Yes — any brown-fingered novice gardener can grow fuchsias. But exactly how? Fuchsia’s spelling comes from being named in honour of a German botanist called Herr Fuchs by a […]

The days are short, my toes are cold and all too many gardens are winter bare just now.

It’s a popular theory that returning to work is the more stressful option for new mums, but a new survey shows it could be staying at home that takes a greater toll. The survey of 60,000 women in the US by Gallup revealed stay-at-home mothers lag behind employed mothers in terms of their daily positive […]